Changes in swimming depths of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar post-smolts relative to light intensity

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1065-1074

  Davidsen, J G ^a   Plantalech Manel La, N ^b   Okland F ^c   Diserud, O H ^c   Thorstad, E B ^c   Finstad, B ^c   Sivertsgard R ^c   McKinley, R S ^b   Rikardsen, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acoustic telemetry; Behaviour; Salmonid; Vertical movement

Indexed keywords

SALMO SALAR; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 51749103344     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02004.x     Document Type: Article

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